Maisie’s Story
Written by Catherine Smith One night in January the hen rescue team were liberating hens from a filthy battery shed. I was working with Sharron as she carefully selected hens…
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July 26, 2014
1000 Hens Saved by NSW Hen Rescue!
We have Saved 1000 Hens! I am very excited to tell you that NSW Hen Rescue have now saved more than 1000 hens (1003 to be precise). Even though we…
May 24, 2014
How Is This Possible? An Account of a Hen Rescue
Lucky I wore gumboots, the ones that almost come up to your knees, because I'm standing in stinking sludge that comes up to the rim of my boots. Oh god,…
May 24, 2014
5 Sweet Hens Looking for a Long-Term Foster Home
Maisie, Iva, Grace, Thelma and Louise are permanent residents at NSW Hen Rescue. They were all rescued from factory farms and stayed with us because they needed extra care or…
March 30, 2014
Why We Can’t Give Up – NSW Hen Rescue Relaunch
When I announced the closure of NSW Hen Rescue I was inundated with messages from supporters and I want you to know that I read and appreciated every one. It…
March 22, 2014
Sunshine, Freedom and Fresh Air for Rescued Hens
Do you take sunshine, freedom and fresh air for granted? I know I do, but I also know someone who doesn’t and that is LouLou in the photo above. She…
October 2, 2012
Welcome to NSW Hen Rescue!
Here at NSW Hen Rescue we aim to rescue and rehome ‘spent’ battery and other factory farmed hens. Although chickens can live up to 11 years, after about 2 years…
July 7, 2012